The protest in Johannesburg was organised by the Democratic Alliance, which some ANC supporters accuse of harbouring white racists. Members of the ANC party's youth wing also gathered outside its headquarters at Luthuli House to shield it from protestors.

Russian Federation is the Syrian regime's main ally in the nation's six-year-long civil war. It said the strike was believed to have been carried out by Russian planes, which operate in support of the Syrian government. At the end of last month, Haley told reporters that the US priority in Syria "is no longer to sit there and focus on getting Assad out". While, Washington stated it fired a barrage of 59 cruise missiles at the Shayrat base in response to what President Trump called a ...

During the last hearing in February, the Supreme Court bech headed by Justice Dipak Mishra had ordered to attach the Aamby Valley of Sahara. The apex court has appointed the Bombay High Court's official liquidator for auctioning the property.

Erdogan said he hopes the referendum results would benefit Turkey, and that the nation made a "historic decision", in an address after Yildirim's declaration. The results will be finalized by the Supreme Election Board (YSK), but the YSK put itself in the middle of a deep controversy by making a contentious announcement in the early stages of the beginning of the vote count.

Modi, after the roadshow, held a meeting with senior state BJP leaders at the Circuit House. As a part of its preparation, a 12-kilometre saree depicting schemes launched by the Central Government has been displayed on the road. Modi will then head to Botad in Saurashtra to inaugurate phase-1 of Sauni project for Botad and surrounding districts. Around 115 dams of the region under this project would conserve water overflowing from the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Dam, brought to Saurashtra through ...

The plan calls for a legalized-pot system in place by the end of June 2018. It would also collect licensing fees and taxes on marijuana sales, which officials say takes profits away from criminals and organized crime. Shares of marijuana producers were trading lower following the announcement, though the stocks have seen a run-up in anticipation of legalization.Canopy Growth Corp (WEED.TO) fell 3.8 percent to C$9.92, though the stock has more than tripled in the past year.

On Friday, US media said that Trump may order a strike against North Korea in case Pyongyang decides to carry out another nuclear weapon test. Trump wrote Sunday on Twitter that China was working with the United States on "the North Korea problem".

According to results from Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency, the "yes" vote won by 51.2 percent compared to 48.8 percent for the "no" camp with 100 percent of the votes tallied. Erdogan also made clear complaints about the vote process were pointless. Initial reaction from overseas was cautious. The referendum campaign was highly divisive and heavily one-sided, with the "yes" side dominating the airwaves and billboards.

A journalist who was in the area at the time, Phie McKenzie, tweeted: "Scary scenes in Hackney tonight, we have heard reports of chemical burns of people in the building here". Roads surrounding the nightclub were sealed off as emergency services dealt with the incident. Around 200 reportedly had left the premises before the arrival of emergency services, with a further 400 evacuated from the building believed to be a club.

Russian investigators said Thursday they had searched a flat of acquaintances of the suspected Saint Petersburg metro bomber, as they probe the attack that left 13 people dead. The decision to keep moving was praised by authorities, who said it helped evacuation efforts and reduced the danger to passengers who would have had to walk along the electrified tracks.

There was no immediate comment from Washington , which is engaged in a sharp, multinational diplomatic offensive aimed at persuading North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to end his push to develop nuclear weaponry. The extended-range Scud missile in that earlier launch suffered an in-flight failure and fell into the sea off North Korea's east coast, according to United States imagery and assessments.

According to the adviser, the US had good intelligence both before and after the launch. The timing of the test, coinciding with Pence's trip and a day after the military parade, would suggest deliberate defiance. Having blasted Beijing throughout his presidential campaign for unfairly manipulating its currency, he tweeted Sunday: "Why would I call China a currency manipulator when they are working with us on the North Korean problem?" He added, "In the coming weeks, months, I think ...